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  • A wolf sitting on a mound is talking to four ibexes and a sheep. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • Herons in the air being mocked by and fighting back against rooks. Etching by W.S. Howitt, ca. 1800.
  • Above, a hog's head and a stag's head; below, hunting dogs resting in the straw. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • Two bulls fighting by a pond sending frogs leaping into the water. Etching by W.-S. Howitt, ca 1800.
  • A wolf barking at a porcupine standing on the rock above it. Etching by W-S Howitt, ca 1809.
  • A butcher disembowels a sheep while a wild boar threatens the rest of the flock. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • Two pointers standing rigid looking towards a hare hiding in the undergrowth of a forest. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • The heads of three hinds, one young male deer and a mature stag. Etching by W-S Howitt, ca 1798.
  • A man is tortured by being tied with hands and feet to a fleeing stag. Etching by W.S. Howitt, 1800.
  • A stag with his antlers caught in a bush is pounced on by hounds. Etching by W-S Howitt, ca 1798.
  • A lion and lioness defending their cubs at the mouth of their den. Etching by A Duncan after W-S Howitt.
  • A pack of hounds chases a huntsmen up a tree with the mounted huntsmen looking on. Etching by W. S. Howitt, 1816.
  • A group of horses standing and resting in the shelter of a large tree on a meadow. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • A meadow-mouse is sitting on a patch of grass on a small hill overlooking the landscape. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • A beaver hiding from hunters and biting off its own testicles to leave them as their catch. Etching by W.S. Howitt.
  • A ruff and a reeve (male and female wading bird) (Philomachus pugnax) on the shore of a river. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • Two men catching partridges by trapping them in a net and letting a dog track the birds down. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • A wild boar chafing its neck against a tree while a fox seated on a rock nearby watches on. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • A wolf sitting on a rock above the water is speaking to a lamb standing on the shore below him. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • Hunting dogs snapping at the heels of a wolf in the last stages of a chase. Etching by W-S Howitt, ca 1797, after himself.
  • A curlew (wading bird) is standing on the river bank while another one is descending from the air onto the shore. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • A wolf is sitting in the grass while a crane extracts a bone from its throat. Etching by W.S. Howitt for a fable by Aesop.
  • Hounds have driven an American black bear into a river where it is about to be shot by huntsmen standing on the river bank. Etching by W. S. Howitt, 1820.
  • Tiger hunting in India: men riding elephants shoot at a tiger that tries to escape by swimming across a river. Watercolour, 18--.
  • A fat, bald and half-dressed woman fans herself with her smock in hot weather while her maid comes to attend her. Coloured etching by Giles Grinagain, 1802.
  • Three veterinary surgeons attempting to cure a horse of various ailments, using dubious and violent means. Coloured etching by Giles Grinagain, 1800/1815?.
  • Three cows' heads, including one long horn and a short horn, and a small scale bull and cow. Etching, ca 1801.
  • A talkative British soldier in bed in hospital revealing secrets to a listening German soldier under the bed. Colour lithograph after A. Games, 1944.
  • Head of a woman soldier, a member of the ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service). Colour lithograph after Abram Games, 1944.